Legal Opinion
State v. Bouse
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided December 9, 1953PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTooze, J.
The defendant, Thomas Sylvanus Bonse, was convicted in the circuit court for Douglas county, Oregon, of the crime of murder in the first degree, and was sentenced to death. He appeals.
The indictment charging defendant with the crime of murder in the first degree, omitting formal parts, alleges:
“The said Thomas Sylvanus Bouse on the 8th day of October, A. D. 1952, in the said County of Douglas and State of Oregon, then and there being did then and there unlawfully and feloniously, purposely and with deliberate and premeditated málice, kill one Ethel Loucile Bouse by drowning said Ethel Loucile…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Winston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Winston v. United States. Strather v. Same. Smith v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- State v. YoungSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
- State of Oregon v. NodineOregon Supreme Court · 1953
- State v. PaceOregon Supreme Court · 1949
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3Cited by46 opinions
- Smothers v. Gresham Transfer, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 2001
- Robert Mitzel v. Arthur Tate, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- State v. BrewtonOregon Supreme Court · 1964
- People v. MatlockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
- State v. BraleyOregon Supreme Court · 1960
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